WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals, and the St. Louis Blues used a big push in the second period to beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Friday night.
Tarasenko, Patrik Berglund and Alexander Steen scored in a 7 1/2-minute span of the second, helping St. Louis open a 3-0 lead. Tarasenko added his 23nd goal in the third after Winnipeg had pulled within one. Brayden Schwartz scored into an empty net and had an assist.
Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine scored for the Jets (32-14-9), who lost an eight-game point streak (6-0-2).